Watch the lavish first trailer for new comedy Crazy Rich Asians

The first trailer for new comedy Crazy Rich Asians has debuted online, click below to watch it:

The movie is adapted from the bestselling novel by Kevin Kwan.

It follows American-born Chinese economics professor Rachel, who accompanies her Nick boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding.

Nick has told her little about his family life, but she soon discovers that her boyfriend comes from a ridiculously wealthy family with a dark past and that every woman wants him. Now what will she do?

Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong and Michelle Yeoh all star, with Now You See Me 2's Jon M. Chu in the director's chair. 

The movie will be released into UK cinemas on August 17th this year.